Permits have been issued for the construction of a three-story, two-family residential building at 2444 North Lee Streetin East Kensington, Philadelphia. The project will contain 2,664 square feet of new construction and include a roof deck with a roof-access structure. City Equity Group LLC is listed as the owner. KCA Design Associates LLC is listed as the architect. CUS Construction Inc. is listed as the general contractor.
The project carries a reported construction cost of $234,000. Of that amount, $200,000 is allocated to general construction, $12,000 to mechanical work, $12,000 to plumbing, and $10,000 to electrical work.
2444 North Lee Street Plan via KCA Design Associates
The related zoning approval also calls for a cellar, roof deck, and roof deck access structure. The plan shows an approximately 854-square-foot lot, with 640 square feet, or 75 percent, occupied by the building and 214 square feet, or 25 percent, retained as open area. It also indicates a rear yard measuring approximately 7 feet 2 inches deep and list a maximum building height of 38 feet.
2444 North Lee Street Zoning Map via KCA Design Associates
Elevation drawings show the front facade divided into a brick-patterned section and horizontal siding. Rectangular window openings are arranged across all three levels, with exterior stairs providing access to the raised entrance. The rear elevation uses horizontal siding across the facade and includes additional windows and a rear stair. The zoning plan places the roof deck behind a five-foot front setback, with the stair enclosure positioned farther back on the roof.
The property sits on North Lee Street near Kensington Avenue. SEPTA Route 3 bus service operates in the area, while the L1 Metro line is accessible from nearby York-Dauphin Station.
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